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and jason chaffetz on his kurt clearance form in january 2016 when asked directly about whether he took payments from a foreign government, he just checked off no. okay. so if in fact he did that, and we haven't seen the document, but if he did that, there is grounds at least to make a referral to the justice department. and then it will be up to the justice department jeff sessions is recused. rob rosenstein was confirmed today as deputy attorney general. he is also a widely respected veteran prosecutor. in some respects this is the most serious development yet in all the investigations that we've been talking about into trump russia ties. where it goes, what it adds up to, what flynn might ultimately have to say if given immunity, if he tries to strike a deal, we just don't know. but this is a really major development today. >> mieke, in your experience in filling out those forms where it asks a question like have you received any payments from a foreign government, if general flynn fills out the form in his mind honestly, checking no, because he's thinking i got a payment from russia
and jason chaffetz on his kurt clearance form in january 2016 when asked directly about whether he took payments from a foreign government, he just checked off no. okay. so if in fact he did that, and we haven't seen the document, but if he did that, there is grounds at least to make a referral to the justice department. and then it will be up to the justice department jeff sessions is recused. rob rosenstein was confirmed today as deputy attorney general. he is also a widely respected veteran...
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we certainly heard the initial notice of that from the chairman of the committee, jason chaffetz, and the democratic -- ranking democrat, elijah cummings. you can see that online at -span.org. ms. pelosi: they said children could be able to ask questions, ut you can take a picture. children asking a question. welcome, children. we always do what we do here in recognition of our responsibility to our children. as you know, washington is a place so dedicated to honoring our founders. you see monuments and statues throughout the city and throughout the capitol complex to that end. we do revere our founders and grateful for their leadership and vision. but what we do here, which is part of our founders' vision, is to work for the future. so you are inspiration, you are our purpose. thank you for being here today to be -- for being a constant inspiration as to what our purpose is and our responsibility to our children -- our founders predicated their optimism on the fact that every generation would take responsibility to make a future better for the next generation. so honoring the vows of
we certainly heard the initial notice of that from the chairman of the committee, jason chaffetz, and the democratic -- ranking democrat, elijah cummings. you can see that online at -span.org. ms. pelosi: they said children could be able to ask questions, ut you can take a picture. children asking a question. welcome, children. we always do what we do here in recognition of our responsibility to our children. as you know, washington is a place so dedicated to honoring our founders. you see...
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jason chaffetz pending foot surgery could make that 21. the latest nbc news whip count has 17 republicans opposed. "the huffington post" has 17 nos with 10 leaning against. at least 11 more undecided. the latest version of the plan has changed the votes in play. huffington post, i'm not seeing how this new language, proposed new language, does anything but make the bill worse, not better. every time i read it, there are more red flags that keep popping up. others have gone from a no last time to a yes this time. >> will you vote for it? >> at this point, yes, i'm absolutely leaning in that direction. in fairness to my colleague's point, the bill in its original form was not ready for prime time. >> there is no word yet, though, on when a vote might come. >>> the white house sought to explain a bit more about the tax plan yesterday. plenty of questions, though, definitely remaining on the table. joining me now from washington, capitol hill reporter for "the hill," molly hooper. another welcome to you. so, can we take some lessons from the h
jason chaffetz pending foot surgery could make that 21. the latest nbc news whip count has 17 republicans opposed. "the huffington post" has 17 nos with 10 leaning against. at least 11 more undecided. the latest version of the plan has changed the votes in play. huffington post, i'm not seeing how this new language, proposed new language, does anything but make the bill worse, not better. every time i read it, there are more red flags that keep popping up. others have gone from a no...
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. >> reporter: republican oversight chairman jason chaffetz asking the army to weigh in on whether flynn broke the law. flynn's lawyer saying flynn notified the pentagon of his trip to russia. but investigators say they never told him he was being paid. lester? >> andrea mitchell, thanks. >>> turning overseas, a tragic day for american forces fighting isis. two u.s. special operations troops were killed in a battle against isis fighters in the same area where the u.s. dropped a massive bomb earlier this month. nbc news pentagon correspondent hans nichols has details. >> reporter: u.s. special operations forces joined by the afghan army attacking isis insurgents, killing around 40. but in the battle, two u.s. special operators were wounded. medivaced out alive but later died. a third was grazed by a bullet staying on the battle field. all happening on the same isis stronghold in eastern afghanistan where the u.s. dropped a 21,000-pound explosive two weeks ago collapsing terrorist tunnels and caves. afghan officials say roughly 100 isis combatants were killed by the bomb. but defense secre
. >> reporter: republican oversight chairman jason chaffetz asking the army to weigh in on whether flynn broke the law. flynn's lawyer saying flynn notified the pentagon of his trip to russia. but investigators say they never told him he was being paid. lester? >> andrea mitchell, thanks. >>> turning overseas, a tragic day for american forces fighting isis. two u.s. special operations troops were killed in a battle against isis fighters in the same area where the u.s....
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i mean, i can tell you back in september when president obama was still president, jason chaffetz felt very strongly about the committee's role in doing oversight on the government and getting every document they requested, no exceptions. i remember it. i can also show it to you. here is congressman chaffetz in one of those long over four-hour-long hearing on secretary of state hillary clinton's e-mails and the fbi's classification and redaction process. watch him here. >> what is it that i as a member of congress or any member of congress, either side of the aisle, what it is you believe we don't have the right to see? see, this is the way our government works. we get to do oversight. that's why since 1814 this committee has been doing that. see, it's trust but verify is how it works. you don't get to decide what i get to see. i get to see it all. i was elected by some 800,000 people to come to congress and see classified information. i was elected by my colleagues here to be the chairman of this committee. that's the way our constitution works. >> you don't get to decide what i get t
i mean, i can tell you back in september when president obama was still president, jason chaffetz felt very strongly about the committee's role in doing oversight on the government and getting every document they requested, no exceptions. i remember it. i can also show it to you. here is congressman chaffetz in one of those long over four-hour-long hearing on secretary of state hillary clinton's e-mails and the fbi's classification and redaction process. watch him here. >> what is it that...
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. >>> this is news, utah republican congressman jason chaffetz, he says he's not running for re-election next year. chaffetz who led the investigation in the benghazi and hillary clinton's e-mail server such as it was says he may run again for public office, just not next year that means he won't be a candidate for the senate when orrin hatch seeks another term. chaffetz has been criticized for the way he's handle the president trump a false claims about voter fraud and wiretapping and we'll be right back. raffic? can we push the offer online? brian, i just had a quick question. brian? brian... legacy technology can handcuff any company. but "yes" is here. you're saying the new app will go live monday?! yeah. with help from hpe, we can finally work the way we want to. with the right mix of hybrid it, everything computes. you totanobody's hurt, new car. but there will still be pain. it comes when your insurance company says they'll only pay three-quarters of what it takes to replace it. what are you supposed to do? drive three-quarters of a car? now if you had liberty mutual new car repla
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this statement coming in just earlier from the spokesman for the chairman of the committee jason chaffetz, the spokes person saying though we walked hand in hand with the democrats during this investigation, this morning they broke with longstanding protocol and decided to release these documents without consulting us. the democrats are pushing back saying they did consult beforehand. there's nothing in their protocol that say they have to get permission from the republicans. just moments ago democrats sending a letter to jason chaffetz saying that they want him to push the white house harder to get these documents both before january 20th and after january 20th. that's something that the white house so far have said they don't have and they won't provide. >> i'm sure sean spicer at the white house briefing about to get lots of questions on what congressman elijah cummings had to say and these new documents released about general flynn. manu raju, we'll get back you to. >>> republicans are trying to breathe new life into health care reform, but democrats are seriously pushing back. the ne
this statement coming in just earlier from the spokesman for the chairman of the committee jason chaffetz, the spokes person saying though we walked hand in hand with the democrats during this investigation, this morning they broke with longstanding protocol and decided to release these documents without consulting us. the democrats are pushing back saying they did consult beforehand. there's nothing in their protocol that say they have to get permission from the republicans. just moments ago...
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neil: all right, speaking with congressman jason chaffetz here, he announced he is bowing out. not running for re-election in 2018. he is concerned about prospects for republicans already this year in 2017 that they have got to move fast on things like that, health care repeal and replace and tax cuts if they don't, then he might have company leaving the house of representatives and elsewhere. "politico" playbook coauthor adam palmer on that. he says it is for personal reasons. it is a tough life. it is, we all know that. is there something else afoot or reading the tea leaves and fearing i better get out of dodge before more republicans join me. >> we have to take jason chaffetz what he said. it is a tough lifestyle. he is definitely looking at governorship in terms of running for 2020. he left that door open. you can see him going into the private sector. talk of a potential tv deal he would be involved in. so i don't think this is his last time in public service but certainly his decision to step down at this moment was very surprising yesterday. neil: all right, you know, t
neil: all right, speaking with congressman jason chaffetz here, he announced he is bowing out. not running for re-election in 2018. he is concerned about prospects for republicans already this year in 2017 that they have got to move fast on things like that, health care repeal and replace and tax cuts if they don't, then he might have company leaving the house of representatives and elsewhere. "politico" playbook coauthor adam palmer on that. he says it is for personal reasons. it is...
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jason chaffetz says he wants to spend more time with his family and he will not be a candidate for any office in 2018. chaffetz led the investigation into hillary clinton's e-mail use. he was criticized for refusing to look into president trump's business empire. >>> a pennsylvania man is facing death after a jury convicted him of murdering a state trooper. nearly three years ago eric frein led authorities on a 48-day manhunt after attacking a state police barracks. corporal bryon dickson killed and trooper alex douglass was badly injured and the penalty phase of that gets under way today. >> wow. a strong system could bring some dangerous and damaging weather to parts of michigan, indiana and ohio. >> well, right now the strongest part of the storm is over wisconsin which is seeing severe thunderstorms and heavy rain overnight. >>> yesterday, hail at the university of nebraska softball games in both the huskers and jayhawks fleeing for shelter. eventually they did get that game in. >> so did the cleanup. >>> the popular headphonemaker accused of collecting users' data. >>> plus, a pil
jason chaffetz says he wants to spend more time with his family and he will not be a candidate for any office in 2018. chaffetz led the investigation into hillary clinton's e-mail use. he was criticized for refusing to look into president trump's business empire. >>> a pennsylvania man is facing death after a jury convicted him of murdering a state trooper. nearly three years ago eric frein led authorities on a 48-day manhunt after attacking a state police barracks. corporal bryon...
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today, house oversight committee chairman republican jason chaffetz said flynn may have broken the law. >> as a former military officer, you simply cannot take money from russia. >> reporter: chaffetz spoke after viewing classified documents related to fly's security clearance. the top democrat on the committee, elijah cummings, said those documents showed flynn did not properly disclose the russian payments. >> he was supposed to get permission, and he was supposed to report it, and he didn't. >> reporter: according to the law, flynn should have sought approval from the secretary of state and the secretary of the army to make the moscow trip. flynn was the head of the defense intelligence agency during the obama administration, and in a statement, his attorney said his client "briefed the defense intelligence agency, a component agency of the department of defense, both before and after the trip." flynn is one of several trump campaign representatives under scrutiny by the f.b.i., which is investigating whether they coordinated with the russians during the 2016 election. he was fired
today, house oversight committee chairman republican jason chaffetz said flynn may have broken the law. >> as a former military officer, you simply cannot take money from russia. >> reporter: chaffetz spoke after viewing classified documents related to fly's security clearance. the top democrat on the committee, elijah cummings, said those documents showed flynn did not properly disclose the russian payments. >> he was supposed to get permission, and he was supposed to report...
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visit ncicap.org] >> utah congressman jason chaffetz, the chair of the oversight and government reform committee, says he will not seek out re-election. he told a news radio in salt lake city that he's continuing to weigh the options but that he might depart early. the house oversight committee that he chairs has been investigating russian involvement in the u.s. elections. and "politico" reports the white house intends to have a repeal and replace vote on the affordable care act before president trump reaches his 100-day mark. outlines of a bill were released today and it may be filed tomorrow. house members come back into session on tuesday. and tonight on c-span, part two of our special program looking at the trump cabinet with portions were confirmation hearings, including a brief look at vermont senator bernie sanders questioning president trump's nominee to head the e.p.a., scott pruitt, and trump education secretary nominee betsy devos from her hearing. >> i only got one question today. hy is it so difficult for us to figure out how to focus on outcome versus to get so hung up o
visit ncicap.org] >> utah congressman jason chaffetz, the chair of the oversight and government reform committee, says he will not seek out re-election. he told a news radio in salt lake city that he's continuing to weigh the options but that he might depart early. the house oversight committee that he chairs has been investigating russian involvement in the u.s. elections. and "politico" reports the white house intends to have a repeal and replace vote on the affordable care...
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jason chaffetz is returning to the private sector. in a facebook post today, the chairman of the house oversight committee said he will not run for reelection or any office in 2018. he was elected to congress in 2008. he said his decision was not based on either health or political concerns adding that he was confident he would have been reelected. the new england patriots met president trump at the white house today. their visit was overshadowed by the news that their former teammate aaron hernandez killed himself overnight inside his prison cell. he was serving a life sentence for murder. his lawyer said he will conduct his own investigation saying there were no conversations with hernandez that would have indicated this was possible. last friday, he was acquitted of two other murders. aaron hernandez was 27 years old. global news, 24 hours a day, powered by more than 2600 journalists in more than 120 countries. i am mark crumpton. this is bloomberg. scarlet: thank you so much. let's get a recap of today's market action. we have sto
jason chaffetz is returning to the private sector. in a facebook post today, the chairman of the house oversight committee said he will not run for reelection or any office in 2018. he was elected to congress in 2008. he said his decision was not based on either health or political concerns adding that he was confident he would have been reelected. the new england patriots met president trump at the white house today. their visit was overshadowed by the news that their former teammate aaron...
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and so you heard both jason chaffetz and congressman cummings come out and say this could be a felony punishable up to five years in jail. now, the white house clearly trying to distance itself from this saying look, we were asked to turn over documents. we don't have the documents they need. this happened before he became the national security adviser but it's worth noting mike pence, the vice president oversaw the transition. there is some onus on the transition to be able to vet the people coming into the white house and one final note from michael flynn's lawyer, he weighed into this and said look, he followed the rules when it came to the russia payment. he said he asked for permission from dia, the agency that he worked for and that he kept them apprised of what was going on before and after the trip. the lawyer saying he complied with the law in that case at least. >> there's another big issue developing this hour. we'll hear from the treasury secretary, the head of the national economic council. they'll outline at least some broad plans for major tax cuts. >> i like what you s
and so you heard both jason chaffetz and congressman cummings come out and say this could be a felony punishable up to five years in jail. now, the white house clearly trying to distance itself from this saying look, we were asked to turn over documents. we don't have the documents they need. this happened before he became the national security adviser but it's worth noting mike pence, the vice president oversaw the transition. there is some onus on the transition to be able to vet the people...
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>> i talked to jason chaffetz yesterday. there's not a lot of dancing around it. i said, hey, did michael flynn break the law in doing this? he said, well, there's no indication he complied with the law. i think chaffetz obviously is a little bit freed up. he's not going to run again for congress, likely going to run for governor of utah and head home. it seems like he's relatively determined to take michael flynn with him on the way out. this is something that will put additional pressure on the white house because it is a bipartisan set of concerns. chaffetz was pressed, too, on how much does their investigation relate to these broader investigations into russian meddling. he said, look, we play a supportive role, but i think it's pretty clear privately at least that they are doing what they can to try to support it. >> david ignatius, how does the vetting process work in this case? how does he get payments from turkey? how is he a foreign agent for turkey. it's not reported and nobody picked that up in the vetting process. >> as we can see, the vetting process
>> i talked to jason chaffetz yesterday. there's not a lot of dancing around it. i said, hey, did michael flynn break the law in doing this? he said, well, there's no indication he complied with the law. i think chaffetz obviously is a little bit freed up. he's not going to run again for congress, likely going to run for governor of utah and head home. it seems like he's relatively determined to take michael flynn with him on the way out. this is something that will put additional...
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jason chaffetz committee review documents from the defense intelligence agency. and china, the military has launched its first the mystically built aircraft carrier, the program at the heart of their effort to build a so-called blue water navy, one capable of exhibiting power well beyond the coast of china. they have one other carrier which they bought from ukraine. le pen as dr. the question of whether she wants the country to leave the euro, her campaign has focused on opposition to the european union but told french television she understands the concerns of many french that their savings could lose if the country returns to the frank. global news 24 hours a day, powered by more than 2600 journalist and analysts in more than 120 countries. i am taylor riggs. this is bloomberg. tom: moore on pepsi, there organic revenue growth a measly 2.1%. their gross margins came in 45 basis points. a lot of discuss -- a lot to discuss on a conference call. continuesck, futures to advance. students read has gone nowhere. oil under $50. .eff currie later this morning the doll
jason chaffetz committee review documents from the defense intelligence agency. and china, the military has launched its first the mystically built aircraft carrier, the program at the heart of their effort to build a so-called blue water navy, one capable of exhibiting power well beyond the coast of china. they have one other carrier which they bought from ukraine. le pen as dr. the question of whether she wants the country to leave the euro, her campaign has focused on opposition to the...
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jason chaffetz from utah just announced minutes ago he will not run for re-election. is he going to stand down from national politics. we got a statement from him. put it up on the screen right now. he says after more than 1500 nights away from my home, it is time. i may run again for public office but not in 2018. for those who it would speculate otherwise it, i have no ulterior motives. i'm healthy. that said, i made a personal decision to return to the private sector. maggie? >> expressing confidence that you would do so well if only you entered the fight is something we've heard from a lot of people who ultimately decided not to run. i think he's in a unique position of having been the person who was so gung ho on the clinton investigations on benghazi on the clinton foundation. he has shown not the same deal as it treats president trump and business conflicts and interest and so forth in his oversight role. i think he was facing becoming a bellwether of his own if he ran again in 2018 in what is already likely to be a pretty difficult midterm climate for republic
jason chaffetz from utah just announced minutes ago he will not run for re-election. is he going to stand down from national politics. we got a statement from him. put it up on the screen right now. he says after more than 1500 nights away from my home, it is time. i may run again for public office but not in 2018. for those who it would speculate otherwise it, i have no ulterior motives. i'm healthy. that said, i made a personal decision to return to the private sector. maggie? >>...
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jason chaffetz even seemed to leave it open that they might not be -- this might not be on the white house. they might not be stonewalling. they might not have any documents to share. do you leave open that possibility? >> well, that is a possibility, of course, but we should -- if that's the definitive answer, we should hear that. >> okay. >> of course, the question about how he filled out his sf-86 form, if he intentionally, on purpose, decided to leave off the information that he left off, that is, in fact, a crime. and so, if there are e-mails that indicate, should i do this, should i not, that is relevant to the question of whether this was just an inadvertent omission or whether this was deliberate. >> well, and kind of to that point, it's another like this was a secret meeting. he didn't hide this visit. there are pictures of him sitting next to vladimir putin that we've seen many a time. is this on the white house or just on michael flynn? >> well, you know, look, i think it's incumbent on the white house, considering that this continues to be a very significant question in t
jason chaffetz even seemed to leave it open that they might not be -- this might not be on the white house. they might not be stonewalling. they might not have any documents to share. do you leave open that possibility? >> well, that is a possibility, of course, but we should -- if that's the definitive answer, we should hear that. >> okay. >> of course, the question about how he filled out his sf-86 form, if he intentionally, on purpose, decided to leave off the information...
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what is jason chaffetz doing? what's paul ryan doing? we're going to have jason on today and see what he says. paul ryan, what's paul ryan doing? they know this is not sane, rational behavior? what are they doing and at what point do they start speaking out? >> they were willing to as they were in the campaign compartmentalize, look, we want republican president to move republican agenda, we're going to avoid dealing with this other stuff. the point at which they intersect and he's not getting things done, can't move legislative agenda, that's what happened on health care in the short-term, then they are going to start talking about more aspects of his personality they don't get. >> jonathan swan, thank you very much. >>> still ahead on "morning joe," talk about "national enquirer's" connection to this. why the newspaper sold at every grocery store leveled broadside. >>> oversight committee chairman jason chaffetz and chamber of judiciary richard blumenthal. over the weekend my dad spoke and was honored at the global leadership award. te
what is jason chaffetz doing? what's paul ryan doing? we're going to have jason on today and see what he says. paul ryan, what's paul ryan doing? they know this is not sane, rational behavior? what are they doing and at what point do they start speaking out? >> they were willing to as they were in the campaign compartmentalize, look, we want republican president to move republican agenda, we're going to avoid dealing with this other stuff. the point at which they intersect and he's not...
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jason chaffetz and congressman cummings commit awho has shared that. and it is also true that if you lie on that sf-86, it is a felony. so the question becomes now was a deliberate omissions or an accident and that's something i would expect committee to look into. >> they're saying the white house declined to provide them with documents related to flynn. i wonder how surpriseing it is to you and are you satisfied with their level of cooperation? >> it's concerning because it's almost always true in these things that coop ralting and putting all the information you have out there is the right way to go. when you say wore rr not providing you with information we have, it raises in the minds of people like you and the public of why not? obviously the question of whether there was anything more than just inattention to detail in the omission of these payments. our national security advisor getting significant payments from foreign countries. but it is something we'll be looking into it. we're -- recall, anderson that he asked for immunity in exchange from
jason chaffetz and congressman cummings commit awho has shared that. and it is also true that if you lie on that sf-86, it is a felony. so the question becomes now was a deliberate omissions or an accident and that's something i would expect committee to look into. >> they're saying the white house declined to provide them with documents related to flynn. i wonder how surpriseing it is to you and are you satisfied with their level of cooperation? >> it's concerning because it's...
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we have jason chaffetz just stepped into it by violating innocent until proven guilty. are we investigating individuals as the fbi does on the congressional side or determining how to protect america from russian hacks in a future election? i don't get it. snub two, when someone shows up to testify, including general flynn, if someone on the committee says they are found guilty before they show up, why would general flynn show up? i'm an lawyer, but i'll take the fee, if i was a lawyer, i would say, don't show up. they think you're guilty. why would you testify? >> everybody stand by. there's more information i want to assess with all of you, including ivanka trump as she faced a tough crowd overseas today getting heckled as she tried to defend her father. how she handled a rather tough situation. truecar shows you what other people paid for the car you want. after that, just sign up, and their certified dealers go to work. they help you find your car... very nice. and make you competitive offers. this is the one. this is truecar. >>> tonight, ivanka trump says getting
we have jason chaffetz just stepped into it by violating innocent until proven guilty. are we investigating individuals as the fbi does on the congressional side or determining how to protect america from russian hacks in a future election? i don't get it. snub two, when someone shows up to testify, including general flynn, if someone on the committee says they are found guilty before they show up, why would general flynn show up? i'm an lawyer, but i'll take the fee, if i was a lawyer, i would...
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jason chaffetz and elijah dumbens saying this today about the president's disgraced national security advisor. >> as a former military officer, you simply cannot take money from russia, turkey, or anybody else. it appears as if you did take it, it was inappropriate. and there are repercussions for the violation of law. >>> plus, caitlyn
jason chaffetz and elijah dumbens saying this today about the president's disgraced national security advisor. >> as a former military officer, you simply cannot take money from russia, turkey, or anybody else. it appears as if you did take it, it was inappropriate. and there are repercussions for the violation of law. >>> plus, caitlyn
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jason chaffetz and elijah cummins saying this today about the president's disgraced national security advisor. >> as a former military officer, you simply cannot take money from russia, turkey, or anybody else. it appears as if you did take it, it was inappropriate. and there are repercussions for the violation of law. >>> plus, caitlyn jenner, why she says this about president trump. >> i would love to go down and play golf with him and say why the hell did you do that? >> we want to get right to the latest on the russia investigation. first, cnn's justice correspondent pamela brown has that. pamela. >> well don today a top house republican said michael flynn likely broke the law after failing to disclose payments he received from foreign governments before becoming president trump's national security advisor. now the revelation comes after leaders of the house oversight committee reviewed classified documents in a private briefing. speaking of reporters on capitol hill today, they revealed they've seen no proof showing flynn, a former top military intelligence official received perm
jason chaffetz and elijah cummins saying this today about the president's disgraced national security advisor. >> as a former military officer, you simply cannot take money from russia, turkey, or anybody else. it appears as if you did take it, it was inappropriate. and there are repercussions for the violation of law. >>> plus, caitlyn jenner, why she says this about president trump. >> i would love to go down and play golf with him and say why the hell did you do that?...
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both chairman jason chaffetz and elijah cummings talked about flynn with msnbc today. >> as general flynn was required to proactively ask permission prior to eaging with russia and turk. not ly w he supposed to ask for permission, he was supposed to get permission and he didn't. and so this goes back for, you know, a year prior to donald trump ever becoming the president. so it's not as if the white house isn't responding. there just aren't documents and that's the problem. >> do you think michael flynn broke the law? >> it doesn't appear as if he complied with the law. i don't see evidence that he complied with the law. >> this is not some witch hunt. this is about a fight for the soul of our democracy. and i want to be real clear on that. what i'm trying to do is make sure that we pursue this investigation and go where the evidence leads. our next step is to hopefully sit down with the white house and explain to them that they don't determine what we investigate as a congress, we do. >> sean spicer was also pressed on this today during the white house briefing. >> the president feel tha
both chairman jason chaffetz and elijah cummings talked about flynn with msnbc today. >> as general flynn was required to proactively ask permission prior to eaging with russia and turk. not ly w he supposed to ask for permission, he was supposed to get permission and he didn't. and so this goes back for, you know, a year prior to donald trump ever becoming the president. so it's not as if the white house isn't responding. there just aren't documents and that's the problem. >> do...
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here was the reaction from the republican chairman of the house oversight committee jason chaffetz. that money was received by general flynn, we believe that it was. that money needs to be recovered. as a former military officer, you simply cannot take money from russia, turkey, or anybody else and it appears as if he did take that money. it was inappropriate and there are repercussions for the violations of law. but this was the response from the white house. to ask for every call and contact that a national security adviser made is pretty outlandish. right now, to ask the white house to produce documents that were not in the possession of the white house is ridiculous. everything that he did was prior to coming to this white house. there is nothing that is being asked for in respect to his service here at the white house. that would be a matter for them to look into, not for us. again, that would need to go to general flynn. iam i am puzzled. the white house seems to be saying we did not know what was going on with general flynn before he came to the white house war before he came
here was the reaction from the republican chairman of the house oversight committee jason chaffetz. that money was received by general flynn, we believe that it was. that money needs to be recovered. as a former military officer, you simply cannot take money from russia, turkey, or anybody else and it appears as if he did take that money. it was inappropriate and there are repercussions for the violations of law. but this was the response from the white house. to ask for every call and contact...
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. >> the republican chairman of the oversight committee jason chaffetz is not happy with comings. they say he broke with long-standing protocol, releasing the documents without consulting republicans. >> sean spicer says he thinks, it's quote appropriate to look into flynn if they think there's wrongdoing. spicer pinned on why he wasn't thoroughly vetted on the obama administration. >> he was issued a security cleerps under the obama administration in the string spring of 2016. the trip and trance agzs that you're referring to occurred ipdecember of 2015. all of that clearance was made during the obama administration, and apparently with knowledge of the trip that he took. >> one source familiar with the case admits flynn did make a mistake failing to fill out the proper form, seeking permission to get paid by a russian state tv channel for a 2015 trip to moskow. but the state strongly denies any effort to conseal the payment. they say flynn briefed the intelligence agency before and after the trip. what does that mean for the white house, we'll try to unpack that in the 5:00 hour
. >> the republican chairman of the oversight committee jason chaffetz is not happy with comings. they say he broke with long-standing protocol, releasing the documents without consulting republicans. >> sean spicer says he thinks, it's quote appropriate to look into flynn if they think there's wrongdoing. spicer pinned on why he wasn't thoroughly vetted on the obama administration. >> he was issued a security cleerps under the obama administration in the string spring of...
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. >> jason chaffetz said flynn may have broken a law. if he did, eugene, literally break a law what does that mean to the trump administration if anything else for optics not just russia but the u.s. >> what it seems to me for the trump administration to him it's obama's fault. the reality, though, is that he's going to be held accountable for the people he brought into the white house and not just for what he did but for michael flynn's action. we have texas lawmaker on "new day" yesterday saying at the end of the day it's not trump's fault primarily or president obama's fault primarily it's this person, michael flynn's fault for what he did and to be held accountable for that. >> it seems that there's a reluctance on the part of the president, on the part of the white house to take up the true mantra that the buck stops here. >> i don't think there's a reluctance. what is motivating trump administration with the flynn situation is loyalty. he embraced flynn yesterday. the president does not like throwing people under the bus that were
. >> jason chaffetz said flynn may have broken a law. if he did, eugene, literally break a law what does that mean to the trump administration if anything else for optics not just russia but the u.s. >> what it seems to me for the trump administration to him it's obama's fault. the reality, though, is that he's going to be held accountable for the people he brought into the white house and not just for what he did but for michael flynn's action. we have texas lawmaker on "new...
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jason chaffetz was asked if he believes as the president does that this is all a witch hunt? >> no, i don't think it's a witch hunt. it's very mysterious to me why general flynn is out there saying he wants immunity. yofrlgs i don't think congress should give him immunity. if there is an open investigation that should not happen. i actually don't believe the president should weigh in on this, they're the ones that would actually prosecute something. >> as we said this is just one of many related stories, sean spicer calling devin nunes's visit routine and proper. and adam schiff with his comments, so what did the white house have to say about schiff's visit this afternoon? >> well, it's interesting, in addition to adam schiff having a chance to look at the document, he did meet with president trump. the white house says it was a cordial meeting. it was interesting what he said after this trip over here to the white house, his office released a statement saying that according to the congressman, what he was told over here by white house officials is that he was being presented
jason chaffetz was asked if he believes as the president does that this is all a witch hunt? >> no, i don't think it's a witch hunt. it's very mysterious to me why general flynn is out there saying he wants immunity. yofrlgs i don't think congress should give him immunity. if there is an open investigation that should not happen. i actually don't believe the president should weigh in on this, they're the ones that would actually prosecute something. >> as we said this is just one of...
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take a listen to it jason chaffetz and also sean spicer. >> as a former military officer, you simply cannot take money from russia, turkey, or anybody else, and it is appears as if he did take that money. it was inappropriate. there are repercussions. >> the white house has refused to provide this committee with a single piece of paper in response to our bipartisan request, and that is simply unacceptable. >> everything being discussed prior to his employment at the white house occurred as a consultant. whatever he did, as long as he dated in compliance with the la law, everyone of us has a right. >> bret: michael flynn was there less than a month. juan, your thoughts on this? >> two thoughts on this. on the one hand, michael flynn has been in the intelligence agency, not like, chi, who is michael flynn, but does michael flynn understand that once you leave the intelligence communite forthcoming, especially -- and i think this is especially, he may have thought, i'm just doing my thing, but when it comes to your security clearance, if you are not properly disclosing all of your payme
take a listen to it jason chaffetz and also sean spicer. >> as a former military officer, you simply cannot take money from russia, turkey, or anybody else, and it is appears as if he did take that money. it was inappropriate. there are repercussions. >> the white house has refused to provide this committee with a single piece of paper in response to our bipartisan request, and that is simply unacceptable. >> everything being discussed prior to his employment at the white...
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daycongresswoman the other making some allegations about jason chaffetz retiring which is based on ludicrous rumor mongering. that fake news is driving on the right, it is on the left as well. it needs to be called out there as well. i think there is this fear mongering and speculation based on fever there is but no presentation of the facts. a lot of this is thriving because of twitter. i can hear people accusing me on twitter right now. i have no idea who is doing it more. i am not saying they are equal what, on either side. >> is there a danger in criticism or being an adversary that should be brought to a partisan response? >> they do that with voicing a party. we have to show them the same thing. can i go back to cronkite? [laughter] are in a terrible decision that we are and the fire. it is nothing new. television began to be on the fire. they became some of the correspondence sometimes felt like the soldiers behind enemy lines. that is how they felt. reason for a state to be alarmed, during the obama era he used the espionage act to go after leakers. is worse than every president befo
daycongresswoman the other making some allegations about jason chaffetz retiring which is based on ludicrous rumor mongering. that fake news is driving on the right, it is on the left as well. it needs to be called out there as well. i think there is this fear mongering and speculation based on fever there is but no presentation of the facts. a lot of this is thriving because of twitter. i can hear people accusing me on twitter right now. i have no idea who is doing it more. i am not saying...
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. >> utah congressman jason chaffetz is not running for reelection. he is a republican. he's also the chairman of the powerful house oversight and government reform committee. he doggedly pursued investigations of hillary clinton but has been less inclined to investigate president trump's conflicts of interest. he plans to return to the private sector and may run for public office in the future but not in 2018. chairman chaffetz has had a direct impact on people here in the district. he led the congressional challenge against d.c.'s death with dignity assisted suicide law. back in january he said he was sympathetic to the district's lack of full representation in congress. the fix he suggested is to retro cede or transfer the residential areas of the district into maryland. chaffetz has also been the driving force between a resolution that asserts it is unnecessary to agencies in the district. he and other republicans have argued this economic benefits associated with government jobs should be spread around the country. >> good news for seafood lovers, there's a lot -- a
. >> utah congressman jason chaffetz is not running for reelection. he is a republican. he's also the chairman of the powerful house oversight and government reform committee. he doggedly pursued investigations of hillary clinton but has been less inclined to investigate president trump's conflicts of interest. he plans to return to the private sector and may run for public office in the future but not in 2018. chairman chaffetz has had a direct impact on people here in the district. he...
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. >>> congressman jason chaff etc., announcing chaffetz sayin alter your motives and wants to return to the private sector in utah. he is best known for heading up the investigation of hillary clinton's private e-mail server as secretary of state. he has in the past expressed an interest in becoming the governor of utah. >>> the environmental protection agency plans to reduce its work force, according to an internal memo. it shows the e will offer buyouts and an early retirement program to some workers. the agency will also maintain a hiring freeze with very limited exceptions, even as the government ride band expires. 350 jobs went unfilled at the e under the trump administration's hiring freeze and no new positions could be created. the union that represents the ap employees says they want to cut full time positions, that would be more than 25% of its work force. the e has not responded to a cnn request for comment. the big deal here is that the core missions of the e is to protect human health, the environment and everybody wanting to know, how will you do there? nobody is working
. >>> congressman jason chaff etc., announcing chaffetz sayin alter your motives and wants to return to the private sector in utah. he is best known for heading up the investigation of hillary clinton's private e-mail server as secretary of state. he has in the past expressed an interest in becoming the governor of utah. >>> the environmental protection agency plans to reduce its work force, according to an internal memo. it shows the e will offer buyouts and an early...
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mark: utah republican congressman jason chaffetz may leave congress before his term expires. he told kay sl radio in salt lake city today that he is weighing his options and might depart early. chairman of the house oversight committee said he would not run for reelection or for any office in 2018. he said the decision was not based on either health or political concerns. president trump will meet at the white house today with italy's prime minister. discuss the g7 meeting in italy next month. the g-7 nations have urged russia to pressure the syrian government to end the six year civil war. they blamed bashir al-assad's military for a recent chemical attack that killed more than 80 people including children. authorities appear to begin airing up for more insider trading cases after opening a record number last year. 70 insider investigations. that's more than any other year in the last decade. vladimir putinnt taking advantage of mixed signals from the u.s. on ukraine. he has tightened his grip on to rebel regions. that is hope for the european brokered peace deal which means
mark: utah republican congressman jason chaffetz may leave congress before his term expires. he told kay sl radio in salt lake city today that he is weighing his options and might depart early. chairman of the house oversight committee said he would not run for reelection or for any office in 2018. he said the decision was not based on either health or political concerns. president trump will meet at the white house today with italy's prime minister. discuss the g7 meeting in italy next month....
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. >>> let's talk lastly about jason chaffetz. the congressman, the head of the house oversight committee. known for so many things. among them the investigation into hillary clinton and what happened in libya. so he is not running again. it is a bit of a political surprise that he would choose not to run for the house but then there's talk of the governor of utah. >> this is somebody who has worked his way up in the house and also, i think hadn't given a lot of indications. he said i've been away from my family for more than 1,500 days. i'm not going to run for anything in 2018. he hasn't ruled anything out either. there has been talk of him in the senate. but 2020 would be the governorship of utah up for grabs. he has not ruled that out. in the meantime he'll go into the private sector. he said there's nothing i'm not saying and i was texting with him earlier. he said in a statement that there weren't health reasons. he said nothing with your family? he said no. this was a decision he made with his family. but i think we can saf
. >>> let's talk lastly about jason chaffetz. the congressman, the head of the house oversight committee. known for so many things. among them the investigation into hillary clinton and what happened in libya. so he is not running again. it is a bit of a political surprise that he would choose not to run for the house but then there's talk of the governor of utah. >> this is somebody who has worked his way up in the house and also, i think hadn't given a lot of indications. he...
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jason chaffetz said yesterday he is weighing his options and might depart congress early. he said he would not run for reelection or any office in 2018. global news, 24 hours a day, powered by more than 2600 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. i'm alisa parenti. this is bloomberg. "bloomberg technology" is next. ♪ caroline: i'm caroline hyde. this is "bloomberg technology." coming up, tesla's rocky road. we analyze the latest 53,000 car recall. the reviews are in and samsung's galaxy s8 has hit the market, but will the demand be there? how it stacks up against competition. the wrong kind of pattern recognition. our deep dive with ellen pao and anita hill, two women who helped raise the alarm on gender discrimination and harassment. 53,000s recalling vehicles for faulty electric parking brakes that may not release properly. manufactured between february and october last year, the automaker says the issue poses no danger but is being overly cautious. the company is also facing a class-action lawsuit for its malfunctioning autopilot. when it rains, it pours
jason chaffetz said yesterday he is weighing his options and might depart congress early. he said he would not run for reelection or any office in 2018. global news, 24 hours a day, powered by more than 2600 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. i'm alisa parenti. this is bloomberg. "bloomberg technology" is next. ♪ caroline: i'm caroline hyde. this is "bloomberg technology." coming up, tesla's rocky road. we analyze the latest 53,000 car recall. the reviews...
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. >> i also want to ask you about your college, jason chaffetz who is not running for reelection, may take an early retirement. you went back to a statement saying he fundamentally changed the culture on our committee to members can disagree without being disagreeable. i wish him and his family all of the best in the next chapter of their lives. bipartisan. >> yeah, you know, i think what happens on the hill andrea is people get so caught up in fighting each other, and when i say fighting i mean arguing of course. they forget that we're all human beings and we're all only on this earth for a short time. when i look at the way he treated me and my staff, it is like a sbriebright new day. i'm just calling it like it is. and that allows us to be, to disagree, but even in those disagreements, we still understand that it's not personal. but we are trying to do what we believe is best for our constituents. and it makes life a lot easier, i'll tell you that. >> keith ellison last night, the minnesota congressman and deputy democratic party chair had this to say about president obama's legacy
. >> i also want to ask you about your college, jason chaffetz who is not running for reelection, may take an early retirement. you went back to a statement saying he fundamentally changed the culture on our committee to members can disagree without being disagreeable. i wish him and his family all of the best in the next chapter of their lives. bipartisan. >> yeah, you know, i think what happens on the hill andrea is people get so caught up in fighting each other, and when i say...
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mark: utah a republican congressman jason chaffetz is returning to the private sector. the house oversight committee chairman then he will not run for reelection or any office in 2018. he was elected to congress in 2008 and said his decision was not based on health or political concerns, adding he was confident of his reelection should he have pursued it. president trump will meet with the turkish president next month. white house officials say the administration is discussing the possibility of a face-to-face meeting ahead of a nato summit. mr. trump called mr. erdogan on monday to congratulate him in a victory in a referendum, and to discuss developments in syria. the vice president has issued a warning to north korea. he said all options are on the table the end kim jong-un's nuclear program and reaffirmed nuclear support for japan. >> you can rest assured, the full range of the united states military capability is dedicated to the protection of japan. you are our friend. and on thatally foundation, we will face the future together. mark: meanwhile, it turns out that
mark: utah a republican congressman jason chaffetz is returning to the private sector. the house oversight committee chairman then he will not run for reelection or any office in 2018. he was elected to congress in 2008 and said his decision was not based on health or political concerns, adding he was confident of his reelection should he have pursued it. president trump will meet with the turkish president next month. white house officials say the administration is discussing the possibility...
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house oversight committee chairman jason chaffetz said he saw no evidence that flynn complied with disclosure laws regarding the money he took for lobbying for a turkish company. they wrote to the white house for more information on this but got an executive heisman. the white house acted as if the transition was some grainy, hazy memory like woodstock and not the period in which flynn was the incoming national security adviser. >> all the information that they are talking about occurred prior to him being at the white house. to ask the white house to produce documents not in the possession of the white house is ridiculous. >> that's during the transition. what about after the transition when flynn was in the white house? the white house said releasing any such documentation might compromise national security. that's the same reason for not visiting the visitor logs. it's a catchall that all administrations use. did flynn break the law when filling out his questionnaire for his national security position and not including the $45,000 in payments from the russian government? the white house wo
house oversight committee chairman jason chaffetz said he saw no evidence that flynn complied with disclosure laws regarding the money he took for lobbying for a turkish company. they wrote to the white house for more information on this but got an executive heisman. the white house acted as if the transition was some grainy, hazy memory like woodstock and not the period in which flynn was the incoming national security adviser. >> all the information that they are talking about occurred...
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>> we have not bring jason chaffetz bringing this kind of energy to these issues before. is this related for his decision not to run for re-election, i think, meaning he's liberated now. the white house can't call him and threaten him about re-election because he's not running for re-election. >> i hope he's doing, lawrence, because he's putting his country over his party and i hope he'll join us in calling for a independent commission. i'm going to find him tomorrow at the judiciary committee which he and i serve on and see if he'll be the second republican to join that call. lawrence, this actually, i think, raises the issue that there are a number of people on the donald trump transition team who are members now in the administration who had prior undisclosed contacts with russia. they also include not just the attorney general jf seions, but al jared kushner who did not disclose, who had been reported ohis forms. i think that, you know, really requires a review. >> thank you very much for joining us tonight, really appreciate it. >> my pleasure, lawrence. >>> did ivan
>> we have not bring jason chaffetz bringing this kind of energy to these issues before. is this related for his decision not to run for re-election, i think, meaning he's liberated now. the white house can't call him and threaten him about re-election because he's not running for re-election. >> i hope he's doing, lawrence, because he's putting his country over his party and i hope he'll join us in calling for a independent commission. i'm going to find him tomorrow at the...
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. >> let's talk about jason chaffetz for a second if we can. surprise announcement this week, you saw the clip in the recap we had there, he said he's not ruling out a run for governor. he also said he might actually leave the house soon. he might not fill out his full term. were you surprised by that? is it understandable the house oversight committee chair doesn't want any part of this anymore? >> no. it's not understandable at all. everybody i think was very surprised. this is a really weird way to run for governor, to give up the gavel of a major committee in the house in the middle of a term when your party controls not only your own house but the senate and the white house. i cannot for the life of me understand what he's doing. there could be some shoe to drop but he claims there isn't. got to take him at his word. i don't know what he's up to. >> i want to take a break for one second. we just got new sound in from president trump. this is outside the treasury department talking about next week and that tax reform and the timing of it. l
. >> let's talk about jason chaffetz for a second if we can. surprise announcement this week, you saw the clip in the recap we had there, he said he's not ruling out a run for governor. he also said he might actually leave the house soon. he might not fill out his full term. were you surprised by that? is it understandable the house oversight committee chair doesn't want any part of this anymore? >> no. it's not understandable at all. everybody i think was very surprised. this is a...
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. >>> congress member jason chaffetz announcing he will not seek re-election in 2018. the utah republican insisting u. he is best known for heading the investigation of the hillary clinton use of the private e-mail server as secretary of state. he has expressed interest of becoming governor of utah. >>> seeking shell tore for tter planes. that strike for retaliation for the chemical attack that syria launched on its own people. we have barbara starr with details. >> reporter: dave, alison, the u.s. missile strike in syria now reverberating across the syrian military. that missile strike took out 20% of the syrian operation fighter jets. now the syrians have apparently moved most of the rest of the inconvenieventory to the base a coast. close to the russians looking for the russian umbrella of protection with russian anti-air systems and russian missiles. it may keep the syrian aircraft safe, but still launched additional attacks with helicopters and artillery and rockets. syrians are moving their arrest tille tillery. alison. dave. >>> barbara, thank you. an increase i
. >>> congress member jason chaffetz announcing he will not seek re-election in 2018. the utah republican insisting u. he is best known for heading the investigation of the hillary clinton use of the private e-mail server as secretary of state. he has expressed interest of becoming governor of utah. >>> seeking shell tore for tter planes. that strike for retaliation for the chemical attack that syria launched on its own people. we have barbara starr with details. >>...